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General Dynamics Information TechnologyAWS Technical Lead/Sr. Java/Angular Developer
General Dynamics Information Technology seeks an AWS Technical Lead and Senior Java/Angular Developer for a full-time, remote position operating on East Coast hours. General Dynamics Information…
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General Dynamics Information Technology seeks an AWS Technical Lead and Senior Java/Angular Developer for a full-time, remote position operating on East Coast hours. General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services enterprise delivering mission solutions, cloud capabilities, artificial intelligence, cyber, and software engineering services to United States government agencies, defense organizations, and the intelligence community across more than 50 countries. This hands-on leadership opportunity is designed for…
Job Description
General Dynamics Information Technology seeks an AWS Technical Lead and Senior Java/Angular Developer for a full-time, remote position operating on East Coast hours. General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services enterprise delivering mission solutions, cloud capabilities, artificial intelligence, cyber, and software engineering services to United States government agencies, defense organizations, and the intelligence community across more than 50 countries.
This hands-on leadership opportunity is designed for an experienced software professional who can balance technical guidance with active engineering tasks. The incoming team member will direct a distributed Agile group while building, deploying, and maintaining enterprise applications in Amazon Web Services environments. The role serves as an essential bridge between program management, users, and the engineering personnel.
Suitable candidates will possess a robust background in software design, cloud architecture, and people management. The position requires US citizenship or a Green Card with two years of continuous residency in the United States, along with an active AWS certification. Professionals joining this organization will contribute to modern application development, security practices, and system resiliency while receiving comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time off benefits.
Responsibilities
- Guide and mentor a distributed Agile development team while maintaining hands-on involvement in architecture, design, and coding
- Act as the primary technical liaison between engineering staff, program leadership, and customers
- Translate user requirements into technical blueprints, system specifications, and actionable implementation plans
- Engineer and support enterprise software utilizing Java, Spring Boot, Angular, relational databases, and RESTful APIs
- Manage cloud infrastructure and containerized workloads running on Amazon ECS, Docker, Terraform, and automated pipelines
- Ensure application reliability, security, scalability, and observability through monitoring tools and modern design paradigms
Requirements
- Must hold a current AWS Certified Developer - Associate, Solutions Architect - Associate, or higher-level AWS certification
- Minimum of 8 years of professional software development experience within Agile environments
- At least 2 years of technical leadership experience operating as a Lead Developer, Software Architect, or Technical Lead
- Demonstrated hands-on expertise with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Angular, and TypeScript
- At least 4 years of practical AWS experience operating, deploying, and troubleshooting production workloads
- US Citizenship or Green Card holder with two years of continuous residency in the United States
Qualifications
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD and GitLab Runner
- Familiarity with Linux systems and shell scripting
- Knowledge of testing and quality tools such as JUnit, SonarQube, Playwright, or Karma
- Background in enterprise authentication, SSO, or Section 508 accessibility compliance
- Prior exposure to integrating artificial intelligence into enterprise applications
Core Skills
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options including Health Savings Accounts
- Dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching up to IRS limits
- Paid time off including 15 days of annual leave and 10 paid holidays
- Paid family leave providing up to 160 hours in a rolling 12-month period
- Short and long-term disability, life, accidental death, and critical illness insurance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this position remote?
Yes, the role is 100 percent remote operating on East Coast hours.
What is the salary range for this role?
The expected salary range is between $131,750 and $178,250 per year, determined by experience, geographic location, and contractual needs.
What certifications are required?
Applicants must hold an active AWS Certified Developer - Associate, Solutions Architect - Associate, or higher-level AWS certification.
Are there citizenship or residency prerequisites?
Yes, applicants must be US citizens or Green Card holders with at least two years of continuous residency in the United States.
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